Philip (pictured) will focus on identifying new business opportunities and expanding sales of the adDEPOT product line to newspaper and digital publishers across Europe.
Philip has been working for software vendors in various sales roles for over 25 years and brings with him a vast amount of experience, most recently with UK and European publishers on behalf of Atex. Working at the highest levels with major publishing organisations across Europe he has generated an impressive amount of new business in the last ten years, says 5 fifteen.
Philip comments: “With 5 fifteen’s ongoing growth and success, it’s a very exciting time to be joining the company. I am looking forward to a new challenge, taking adDEPOT into the larger publishing houses of Europe. The energy, commitment and detailed knowledge of the industry that I have will enable me to deliver a wider customer base to 5 fifteen. I look forward to taking advantage of the opportunities that lie ahead and supporting the business as it continues to thrive.”
Merv Griffin, Sales Director at 5 fifteen concludes: “I am delighted to announce Philip’s appointment. He possesses an ideal combination of expert sales knowledge and media sector expertise with superior negotiation and account management skills. These will be of immense benefit to our rapidly expanding sales division, enabling us to grow our business in the traditional print and emerging digital publishing markets. We are confident that he will prove to be invaluable to the 5 fifteen team.”
About 5 fifteen Ltd
5 fifteen says: “5 fifteen provides consulting services and software products designed for newspaper and magazine publishers' advertising, circulation, and new media applications. 5 fifteen works with more than 100 publishing operations worldwide, including Hearst Magazines, National Magazine Company, IPC Media, Elsevier-Science, Reed Business Information, Macmillan Publishing and Nature Publishing Group.”
